[PD] pd_film: intensive use crashes PD

Jack jack at rybn.org
Fri Jun 12 18:38:57 CEST 2009


Can you give us : your OS, your PdX version , your GEM version ?
Pd (with [pix_film)]crash with every movies ?
++

Jack


Le 12 juin 09 à 09:31, Daniel Almeida a écrit :

> Sory, I meant pix_film instead of pd_film
>
> --- On Fri, 6/12/09, Daniel Almeida <int86 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> From: Daniel Almeida <int86 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [PD] pd_film: intensive use crashes PD
> To: Pd-list at iem.at
> Date: Friday, June 12, 2009, 8:20 AM
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm making an application to trigger videos using MIDI. I'm coding  
> the MIDI in Ableton Live and sending it through a MIDI loop on my  
> soundcard.
>
> I have two video channels and each has it's on pix_film to show  
> every video for it's layer. Everytime a midi key is pressed, a file  
> is opened. This causes PD to crash after a few minutes. Does anyone  
> has an idea how to go around this situation?
>
> I think the best solution would be to have an array of all videos  
> used in each layer, opened at launch. This might not be the best  
> way because I might get a lot of videos and run out of memory  
> (let's not forget I'm running Live at the same time).
>
> Another solution could be to check if I'm pressing the same midi  
> key so I won't have to load the video again. This might help me  
> make the video loading less intensive.
>
> Any ideas on how to get this thing going?
>
> Daniel Almeida
>
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